Greek Interlinear
Matthew 4:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 4:3, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And came to him when the tempter command If the Son thou be of God command that stones these bread be made”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | προσελθὼν | G4334 | came | to approach, i.e., (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to |
| 3 | αὐτῷ | G846 | to him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 4 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | πειράζων | G3985 | when the tempter | to test (objectively), i.e., endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline |
| 6 | εἰπὲ | G2036 | command | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 7 | Εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 8 | υἱὸς | G5207 | the Son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 9 | εἶ | G1488 | thou be | thou art |
| 10 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | Θεοῦ, | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 12 | εἰπὲ | G2036 | command | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 13 | ἵνα | G2443 | that | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 14 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | λίθοι | G3037 | stones | a stone (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | οὗτοι | G3778 | these | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 17 | ἄρτοι | G740 | bread | bread (as raised) or a loaf |
| 18 | γένωνται | G1096 | be made | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
Verse Context
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